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Mcissac Family History

Mcissac Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mcisaac, Issac, Mckissack, Mckissic, Macisaac, Isaac, Issa, Massa

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Where is the Mcissac family from?

You can see how Mcissac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcissac family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcissac families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Mcissac family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcissac's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcissac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcissac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcissac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcissac. 100% of Mcissac men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Mcissac women worked as a Cook. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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What Mcissac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 741 census records available for the last name Mcissac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcissac census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 154 immigration records available for the last name Mcissac. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Mcissac. For the veterans among your Mcissac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcissac lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Mcissac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcissac in 1969 was 63, and 70 in 2004.

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